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Imagining Community
by Imagining Community
Imagining Community is a grassroots media and civic engagement endeavor sharing stories that make our community imaginations sparkle and engage. Follow us on Facebook and Youtube @imaginingCommunity
Episodes
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47: Bill Russell (part 3 of 3)
Guillermo Mash with Imagining Community presenting the concluding episode in our Imagining Community three part series on the life and times of Bill Russell (1934 - 2022). The episode centers around Bill Russell's upbringing and how his family shaped who he was as a person, forming the…
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46: Remembering Carey Wilson 1954 - 2022
The planet lost one of it's finest artistic reflections on Tuesday, September 27th with the death of Carey Wilson. It was always a joy spending time with my friend Carey Wilson. With his gentle smile and carefree laugh, augmenting well crafted words. Remembering Carey Wilson features the music,...
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45: Bill Russell (part 2 of 3)
Hello, Guillermo Mash welcoming you to part 2 of a special Imagining Community series on the legendary life and times of Bill Russell. As aired on the KZFR 90.1FM Peace and Social Justice Show. Listen to Part 1 on the Imagining Community podcast available on your favorite podcasting platform....
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44: Bill Russell (part 1 of 3)
William Felton Russell, Feb-12-1934 to Jul-31-2022, had his #6 Boston Celtics jersey permanently retired across the entire NBA on Aug-11-2022. A first in the 76-year history of the league. Russell was most famous for being the winningest champion in United States major sports history. He won 11…
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43: Addison Winslow reporting from Collingwood Garden in Toledo, Ohio
Addison Winslow, raised, rooted and renting in Chico, converses with fellow urban renewal activists Nick Botek and Terry Burton at a coffee shop across the street from Collingwood Garden in Toledo, Ohio. As broadcast on the KZFR 90.1FM Ecotopia program, August 7, 2018. 00:00 - Show introduction...
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41: CHAT Everhart Village groundbreaking
A Without a Roof special segment: The July, 13 2022 groundbreaking ceremony for Chico Housing Action Team's exciting new tiny home village. The show leads with three Without a Roof vignettes, circa 2013, of houseless human beings suffering mental illness on the streets of Chico, providing a…
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40: Sisko Lives Forum
A tribute to the life and times of Chico Artist David Michael Sisk, aka "Sisko", who was Born on October 7th, 1945 and died March 21st, 2021 of a heart attack on the North Rim trail of Upper Bidwell Park in Chico, California. The forum consisted of Sisko's wife Beth Sisk, local artist and dear...
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38: Jess Mercer with Art on Wheels and the Key Project
A special post Camp Fire episode broadcast on KZFR 90.1FM in May of 2019, featuring local artist and educator Jess Mercer. -- "Every school has it's own energy and cultural. I just try to work with that. I'm not just there for the kids but the staff as well to offer them relief and something...
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36: Writing for Donuts Vol2
"My journey in life is to find peace. Peace is what keeps people sane. Loyalty and love are the precious objects of peace." -- Shadow, from the book Writing for Donuts, Volume 2 I produced a Writing for Donuts expose (tinyurl.com/w4dKZFR) for KZFR 90.1FM which aired Wednesday, January 12th on the...
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35: Solutions Across The Divide
"Best practices comes out of many minds." -- Bob Trausch, co-founder of Chico Housing Action Team (CHAT), on solutions founded on listening to, and collaborating with, the entire community. Solutions Across the Divide, Thursday, January 6, 2022 on KZFR 90.1FM. Produced and hosted by Bill...
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34: Chico Neighborhoods with Addison Winslow
Guillermo Mash from Imagining Community coffee chats with life-long, mid-twenties-aged, Addison Winslow who shares his extensive knowledge of the neighborhoods of Chico, California. All within the context of Strong Towns and Not Just Bikes, two popular, apolitical research organizations that shed...
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33: A message from the Future of Paradise
We set the tone with three Paradise, California residents displaced by the Camp Fire, passionately speaking from the podium of the climate chaos action outside the San Francisco office of BlackRock Corporation. Followed by the audio portion of "A message from the future of Paradise", concluding...
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32: Butte 350 Blackrock #DefundClimateChaos
Guillermo Mash welcoming you to a special Imagining Community segment on the October 29th, 2021 defund climate chaos action outside the San Fransisco office of BlackRock Corporation. From KQED: Climate demonstrators gathered outside the San Francisco headquarters of investment management company...
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31: Jim Brobeck's musical water wisdom
Guillermo Mash with Imagining Community welcoming you to our 2021 season finale on water, featuring an interview with water protector and h20 policy analyst Jim Brobeck. It's a feature unlike none other this year as Brobeck details the symbiotic relationship between his music and the watersheds…
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30: Introducing Covering Ground Farm with Paul Prather and Jared Geiser
Introducing Covering Ground Farm in Chico, California. CGF is an all organic regenerative farm realized by farmer Paul Prather, owner and chief architect. Features interviews on Covering Ground Farm in August and September with Paul Prather and Jared Geiser, a local AG expert and farmer who…
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29: Tuscan Water District public hearing spotlighting District 2 Supervisor Debra Lucero
"We still have a lot to go in this process. The LAFCO approval stage is a new beginning." -- Debra Lucero, Butte County Supervisor for District 2 Highlights from the Tuscan Water District public hearing held on September 28th during the Board of Supervisors meeting. Includes all of the comments...
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28: Jim Brobeck reviews Project Management Actions for the Tuscan Aquifer, Vina Sub-Basin.
An Imagining Community spotlight on the project management actions of the Vina Groundwater Sustainability Plan. Our segment features Jim Brobeck, water policy analyst and Vina GSA Stakeholder Advisory Committee member as he summarizes all 15 of the proposed Tuscan Aquifer, Vina Sub-basin PMAs....
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27: The murder of Guy Steven Vanzandt and the Tuscan Water District Hijinks
Imagining Community reporting for KZFR 90.1FM for Thursday, September 9, 2021 with a short report on the recent vigilante murder Guy Steven Vanzant, a destitute man living Without a Roof at Teichert Ponds. Followed by continuing coverage of the Tuscan Water District featuring the joint Vina...
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26: Tuscan Water District: Excerpts and Synopsis BC Water Commission meeting
As aired on KZFR 90.1FM on September 2, 2021 -- Audio excerpts from the 4.5 hour Butte County Water Commission TWD agenda item discussion, concluding with a 6 to 3 vote to recommend. With commentary and opinion by Guillermo Mash, host of Imagining Community.
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25: Well positioned opposition to the proposed Tuscan Water District
"As I apply some water to my six peach trees and small vegetable garden I recognize the human impulse to grow food. When I see the impressive family farms in Butte County I'm humbled by the skills, and intentions, of the farmers and their workers. As I watch the Pyrocumulus clouds form over the...
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24: Lost and Found in the Park -- A special Without a Roof segment
"There's so much animosity and controversy going on right now. I think people should see this film because they need to know what is really happening. What the cops are doing and what their paid officials are doing." -- Smiley, houseless in Chico, California on why you should see[1] Lost and…
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23: Why shallow AG wells in Glenn County, California are running dry in droves.
Guillermo Mash welcoming you to a special Imaging Community ground water segment as aired on the June 18, 2021 KZFR 90.1FM Peace and Social Justice Show. The segment features Chris Nelson, a longtime show host and local activist extraordinaire, as she interviews Jim Brobeck, water policy analyst...
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22: Water, Friends of Butte Creek, reflecting on our coverage of Indigenous culture.
As aired on KZFR 90.1FM on 6/3/2021 -- "I am really grateful for water. Water is definitely a teacher. It's about learning and being humble, a humble student of water, and understanding that water is relationship. That we are part of a watershed, that we have waters inside of us and waters around...
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21: Good Fire on the Ground in Upper Bidwell Park
Ideal conditions for a prescribed burn were present on Monday, May 17th as approximately 100-acres of grassland in Upper Bidwell Park off Wildwood Avenue in Chico, California was burned as part of the City of Chico's recently adopted Vegetation Fuels Management Plan. Guillermo Mash covered the...
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20: Wildland Fire Manager Zeke Lunder on Fire Safety and Prescribed Burns
Zeke Lunder has 25-years of experience putting out fires and managing wildland landscapes. In this Imagining Community Episode Lunder will be discussing red flag warnings and fire safety contrasted with the 550-acre Gunnison grassfire just north of Chico, California on Saturday, May 8, 2021. This...
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19: The North State Water Report: Episode 2 on Groundwater and SGMA
Hosted by Ron Toppi who interviews Aqualliance.net Water Policy Analyst Jim Brobeck On September 16, 2014, Governor Jerry Brown signed into law a three-bill legislative package, composed of AB 1739 (Dickinson), SB 1168 (Pavley), and SB 1319 (Pavley), collectively known as the Sustainable...
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18: Defund University Police for Chico News and Review on the Radio
Imagining Community continues our coverage of defunding university police with breaking news from California State University Fullerton, as reported by the school's student newspaper the Daily Titan, along with a follow-up interview with Melys Bonifacio-Jerez, co-intern of Students for a Quality...
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17. Bonus Segment on Defund the Police
"Defund disband, no more cops on stolen land." -- Melys Bonifacio Imagining Community delves into what "defund the police", means, the marginalized communities affected by police brutality and what police officers, sheriffs and community members think about Defunding the Police. Music from Defund...
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16. Alyssa Winkelman reflects on her SacSourceToSea.com experience
Imagining Community with a special, Thursday, April 15, 2021 KZFR 90.1FM Chico News and Review radio segment on the successful Sacramento Source to Sea kayak trip by Mount Shasta residents Alyssa Winkelman and Ari Kosel who, along with Alaskan filmmaker Jamie Trapp, completed a 21 day Sacramento...
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15. A Sacramento Source to Sea conversation with Ali Meders-Knight
The crew of Sacramento Source to Sea discusses Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Native American culture with Mechoodpda Tribal member, and TEK educator Ali Meders-Knight at GRUB CSA Farm in Chico, California on day 8 of their paddle. This segment was aired on KZFR 90.1FM on Thursday, April 1,...
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14. Premier of the North State Water Report on Sites Reservoir
"I see great threats and great opportunities. The threat is that politicians on both sides of the aisle are supporting water projects that are targeting the Northern Central Valley. To supply water, not just to the municipalities, which tend to do a pretty good job on conservation. But also to…
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13. Sacramento Source to Sea visits GRUB CSA Farm
Imagining Community welcomes you to experience the all women, three person crew of Sacramento Source to Sea, during their layover at GRUB CSA Farm in Chico, California. We start our segment with Francine Stuelpnagel who, along with her husband Lee, hosted the crew for an overnight on their all...
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12. Rivers for Change and Source to Sea
"Connect with your local river and get outside!" -- Danielle Katz, co-founder at Rivers for Change An Imagining Community conversation with Rivers for Change, a small nonprofit comprised of passionate river enthusiasts dedicated to changing the way people think about and interact with water. With...
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11. The Last Forgotten Flower, a mural by Shane Grammer
The latest Shane Grammer mural project titled “The Last Forgotten Flower”, spreading cultural awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, was all set to commence at Fifth and Ivy in Chico, California on Saturday, March 20th, when Grammer's newly formed Hope Through Art Foundation received...
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10. Dennis Finger's passion for wildlife and the great outdoors
"What I do, and what my office does, is we study, learn about, monitor and protect the environment and biological resources. Especially around Lake Oroville. A lot of what I do is monitoring projects for the species and ecosystems that are around the lake, and around the Feather River." -- Dennis...
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9. Spotlighting The Cairn Project
"Our core mandate is to raise resources for programs serving young women. Girls and young women, and connecting them to nature, to outdoor adventure and outdoor education opportunities. Where I live in California in the Bay Area, and other places, it can be easy to loose sight of the fact that...
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8. Verbena Fields and Traditional Ecological Knowledge
"Unfortunately a lot of folks in this area who make decisions about native plants are not cultural practitioners, or tribal cultural practitioners. So their world view point on plants is obscure, and almost different than a tribal's. That means I find things out here to eat, whereas some of the...
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7. Water diversion infrastructure tour of Five Mile Recreation Area
On the last Monday in February Imagining Community joined Jim Brobeck, watershed policy analyst with Aqualliance, for a tour of the water diversion infastructure at five-mile recreation area in Bidwell Park. This is the audio from our youtube channel >>> https://youtu.be/AY5Vaqvrq48
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6. Rock Creek Regenerative Farm
An Imagining Community conversation with farmer and cultural activist Eric Chisler regarding Rock Creek Regenerative Farm, a small Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farm with ecologically-informed regenerative practices in Chico, CA. The farm uses no till practices to dramatically improve the...
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5. Sacramento Source to Sea
The words and recorder music of naturalist and longtime outdoor educator Robert Dresden, primes the pump for an interview with Ari Kosel and Alyssa Winkelman with Sacramento Source to Sea, who along with filmmaker Jamie Trapp from Alaska, will paddle the Sacramento river from its headwaters in...
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4. TEK Chico's first training session
Imagining Community's final season one podcast on Traditional Ecological Knowledge, as aired on KZFR 90.1FM in February of 2020. Featuring the first TEK training session held by tekchico.org on January 25, 2020 at Butte Creek Ecological Reserve.
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3: Pyrogeography with Don Hankins at Big Chico Chico Creek Ecological Reserve
Traditional Ecological Knowledge featuring a January 2020 pyrogeography field tour by Don Hankins, professor of Geography and Planning at California State University at Chico. The walk was a component of a Prescribed Burns on Private Property workshop hosted by Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve,...
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1: Imagining Community Premier
Our Season one premier is a first glimpse into Traditional Ecological Knowledge, commonly referred to as TEK, that was produced from radio broadcast excerpts on KZFR 90.1FM in 2019 and 2020, just as the Covid-19 pandemic was exploding into the lives of everyone around the globe. Our featured…
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